Pacers notes: Granger will have important role, whether he starts or not

12:48 AM,
Oct. 6, 2013

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Candace Buckner

Although Lance Stephenson walked out on the floor with the starters on Saturday night, Indiana Pacers coach Frank Vogel has not yet settled on his top five.

"Obviously, if Danny Granger comes back to the level that he was playing at before, then he's our starter and it's going to be an exciting group, and Lance comes in and gives us some spark off the bench," Vogel said. "But look, there's a lot of different ways that you can use guys, and I haven't made any final decisions."

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